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… What are the symptoms? Roseola often starts with a sudden high fever 39.4°C (103°F) to 40.6°C (105°F) that lasts 2 to … in a short period of time. After a fever has reached a high temperature, the risk of a seizure is probably over. … What are the symptoms? Roseola often starts with a sudden high fever 39.4°C (103°F) to 40.6°C (105°F) that lasts 2 to …
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… is used to prevent or reduce nausea and vomiting caused by pregnancy. Decreasing nausea and vomiting may improve your health and nutrition during pregnancy. Doxylamine is an antihistamine that is thought to … in their diet, but certain health conditions (such as pregnancy, poor diet, alcoholism) can result in a lack of …
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… if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia … skin, eye and joint problems. It is also associated with a higher chance of getting HIV. In women, complications may include difficulty getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See …
Medical tests
… The vibration speed of a sound wave determines how high or low a sound is (pitch). The height of the sound wave … than in the other ear. You can only hear certain sounds at high decibel levels. You can hear sounds, but you can't … to hear it. Frequency, or pitch (whether a sound is low or high), is measured in vibrations per second, or hertz (Hz). …
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… worse than they are and may bleed a lot because of the good blood supply to these areas. Controlling the bleeding will … may need tetanus immunoglobulin (IG) for a wound that is at high risk for developing tetanus. The immunoglobulin is … may need tetanus immunoglobulin (IG) for a wound that is at high risk for developing tetanus. The immunoglobulin is …
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… do a number of tests. These tests may include colonoscopy, blood tests, and stool sample testing. Testing can help rule … risk of cancer of the colon and rectum. This risk is higher than average if you have had ulcerative colitis for 8 … reduce these foods. Instead of cutting out a whole group of high-nutrient foods, try replacing them with healthy …
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… It can happen because the mother had an infection during pregnancy. Some babies have a family history of the … you at risk for the different types of glaucoma. You have a higher risk for open-angle glaucoma (OAG) if you: Have high … The mother has certain viral infections like rubella during pregnancy. The baby has a family history of childhood …
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… An infection, endometriosis , or a previous ectopic pregnancy may cause severe scarring of the fallopian tubes and block the tubes. This can prevent pregnancy. Find problems in the uterus, such as an abnormal … disease (PID) , endometriosis , or a previous ectopic pregnancy . The dye may leak through the wall of the uterus, …
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… than others. Touch. Your newborn's sense of touch is highly developed, particularly around the mouth, where he or … can hear fairly well. Babies are especially responsive to high-pitched and loud sounds. Your newborn baby also … than others. Touch. Your newborn's sense of touch is highly developed, particularly around the mouth, where he or …
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… al. (2009). Intrastromal corneal ring segments for low and high myopia. In M Yanoff, JS Duker, eds., Ophthalmology , … al. (2009). Intrastromal corneal ring segments for low and high myopia. In M Yanoff, JS Duker, eds., Ophthalmology , … al. (2009). Intrastromal corneal ring segments for low and high myopia. In M Yanoff, JS Duker, eds., Ophthalmology , …
